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From: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
To: will@kernel.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mark.rutland@arm.com, maz@kernel.org, anshuman.khandual@arm.com,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com, saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org,
	dianders@chromium.org, kernel-team@android.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] arm64: cpufeature: Relax checks for AArch32 support at EL[0-2]
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:37:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1f538ec-e956-c136-d0f8-54e7351a28a9@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200415105843.GE12621@willie-the-truck>

On 04/15/2020 11:58 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:50:58AM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> On 04/14/2020 10:31 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
>>> We don't need to be quite as strict about mismatched AArch32 support,
>>> which is good because the friendly hardware folks have been busy
>>> mismatching this to their hearts' content.
>>>
>>>     * We don't care about EL2 or EL3 (there are silly comments concerning
>>>       the latter, so remove those)
>>>
>>>     * EL1 support is gated by the ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL1 capability and handled
>>>       gracefully when a mismatch occurs
>>>
>>>     * EL1 support is gated by the ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL0 capability and handled
>>
>> s/EL1/EL0
>>
>>>       gracefully when a mismatch occurs
>>>
>>> Relax the AArch32 checks to FTR_NONSTRICT.
>>
>> Agreed. We should do something similar for the features exposed by the
>> ELF_HWCAP, of course in a separate series.
> 
> Hmm, I didn't think we needed to touch the HWCAPs, as they're derived from
> the sanitised feature register values. What am I missing?

sorry, that was cryptic. I was suggesting to relax the ftr fields to
NONSTRICT for the fields covered by ELF HWCAPs (and other CPU hwcaps).

Suzuki

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From: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
To: will@kernel.org
Cc: saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org, anshuman.khandual@arm.com,
	maz@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dianders@chromium.org, catalin.marinas@arm.com,
	kernel-team@android.com, kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] arm64: cpufeature: Relax checks for AArch32 support at EL[0-2]
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:37:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1f538ec-e956-c136-d0f8-54e7351a28a9@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200415105843.GE12621@willie-the-truck>

On 04/15/2020 11:58 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:50:58AM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> On 04/14/2020 10:31 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
>>> We don't need to be quite as strict about mismatched AArch32 support,
>>> which is good because the friendly hardware folks have been busy
>>> mismatching this to their hearts' content.
>>>
>>>     * We don't care about EL2 or EL3 (there are silly comments concerning
>>>       the latter, so remove those)
>>>
>>>     * EL1 support is gated by the ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL1 capability and handled
>>>       gracefully when a mismatch occurs
>>>
>>>     * EL1 support is gated by the ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL0 capability and handled
>>
>> s/EL1/EL0
>>
>>>       gracefully when a mismatch occurs
>>>
>>> Relax the AArch32 checks to FTR_NONSTRICT.
>>
>> Agreed. We should do something similar for the features exposed by the
>> ELF_HWCAP, of course in a separate series.
> 
> Hmm, I didn't think we needed to touch the HWCAPs, as they're derived from
> the sanitised feature register values. What am I missing?

sorry, that was cryptic. I was suggesting to relax the ftr fields to
NONSTRICT for the fields covered by ELF HWCAPs (and other CPU hwcaps).

Suzuki
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From: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
To: will@kernel.org
Cc: mark.rutland@arm.com, saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org,
	anshuman.khandual@arm.com, maz@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dianders@chromium.org,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com, kernel-team@android.com,
	kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] arm64: cpufeature: Relax checks for AArch32 support at EL[0-2]
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:37:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1f538ec-e956-c136-d0f8-54e7351a28a9@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200415105843.GE12621@willie-the-truck>

On 04/15/2020 11:58 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 11:50:58AM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
>> On 04/14/2020 10:31 PM, Will Deacon wrote:
>>> We don't need to be quite as strict about mismatched AArch32 support,
>>> which is good because the friendly hardware folks have been busy
>>> mismatching this to their hearts' content.
>>>
>>>     * We don't care about EL2 or EL3 (there are silly comments concerning
>>>       the latter, so remove those)
>>>
>>>     * EL1 support is gated by the ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL1 capability and handled
>>>       gracefully when a mismatch occurs
>>>
>>>     * EL1 support is gated by the ARM64_HAS_32BIT_EL0 capability and handled
>>
>> s/EL1/EL0
>>
>>>       gracefully when a mismatch occurs
>>>
>>> Relax the AArch32 checks to FTR_NONSTRICT.
>>
>> Agreed. We should do something similar for the features exposed by the
>> ELF_HWCAP, of course in a separate series.
> 
> Hmm, I didn't think we needed to touch the HWCAPs, as they're derived from
> the sanitised feature register values. What am I missing?

sorry, that was cryptic. I was suggesting to relax the ftr fields to
NONSTRICT for the fields covered by ELF HWCAPs (and other CPU hwcaps).

Suzuki

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-15 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-14 21:31 [PATCH 0/8] Relax sanity checking for mismatched AArch32 EL1 Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31 ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31 ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 1/8] arm64: cpufeature: Relax check for IESB support Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:02   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:02     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:02     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 2/8] arm64: cpufeature: Spell out register fields for ID_ISAR4 and ID_PFR1 Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:09   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:09     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:09     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 3/8] arm64: cpufeature: Add CPU capability for AArch32 EL1 support Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15  8:55   ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-15  8:55     ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-15  8:55     ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-15 17:00     ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 17:00       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 17:00       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:13   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:13     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:13     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:14     ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:14       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:14       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 13:15       ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 13:15         ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 13:15         ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 13:22         ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-15 13:22           ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-15 13:22           ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-17  9:44           ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-17  9:44             ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-17  9:44             ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 4/8] arm64: cpufeature: Remove redundant call to id_aa64pfr0_32bit_el0() Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:25   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:25     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:25     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 5/8] arm64: cpufeature: Factor out checking of AArch32 features Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:36   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:36     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:36     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 6/8] arm64: cpufeature: Relax AArch32 system checks if EL1 is 64-bit only Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:43   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:43     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:43     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 7/8] arm64: cpufeature: Relax checks for AArch32 support at EL[0-2] Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:50   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:50     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:50     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 10:58     ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:58       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:58       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 11:37       ` Suzuki K Poulose [this message]
2020-04-15 11:37         ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 11:37         ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-15 12:29         ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 12:29           ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 12:29           ` Will Deacon
2020-04-17  9:37           ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-17  9:37             ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-17  9:37             ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-14 21:31 ` [PATCH 8/8] arm64: cpufeature: Add an overview comment for the cpufeature framework Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 21:31   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-16 11:58   ` Will Deacon
2020-04-16 11:58     ` Will Deacon
2020-04-16 11:58     ` Will Deacon
2020-04-16 14:59   ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-16 14:59     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-16 14:59     ` Suzuki K Poulose
2020-04-16 15:26     ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-16 15:26       ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-16 15:26       ` Marc Zyngier
2020-04-16 18:12     ` Will Deacon
2020-04-16 18:12       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-16 18:12       ` Will Deacon
2020-04-16  8:39 ` [PATCH 0/8] Relax sanity checking for mismatched AArch32 EL1 Sai Prakash Ranjan
2020-04-16  8:39   ` Sai Prakash Ranjan
2020-04-16  8:39   ` Sai Prakash Ranjan
2020-04-16 10:26   ` Sai Prakash Ranjan
2020-04-16 10:26     ` Sai Prakash Ranjan
2020-04-16 10:26     ` Sai Prakash Ranjan

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